How to remove CleanMyMac X?
As I understand CleanMyMacX is harmful for your mac.
How to delete it without anything left behind?
I have iMac, 2017
Ventura 13.7.6
Earlier Mac models
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Do not download anything. Follow its uninstallation instructions. They will remove it completely.
Having said that, merely removing non-Apple "cleaning" products does not undo the damage they are capable of inflicting. The only way to undo the effects of having used them is to:
- restore the Mac from a Time Machine backup created prior to using them, or
- erase the Mac and rebuild it from the ground up.
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Lots of people have no idea how well their Mac can work when unburdened with garbage products that seem to be so popular.
Best comment I've read online so far this year - anywhere.
I mean, if I migrate only user account, can't everything CleanMyMac X related transfer itself also through my user account into my freshly rebuilt mac?
How to remove CleanMyMac X?